About the day » Monday July 15, 1912Calender converter

• "Eugene" Ernest BRENOT, Saint-Valérien, 85274, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France († 1992)
• Albert van der Kroon, Vlaardingen,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Anna Lührsen († 1977)
• André Marie Jean Gualbert Nothomb, Brussel (Sint-Gillis), Hoofdstedelijk Gewest Brussel, België († 1937)
• Anna Maria Berthilia Boons, Meerhout, België
• Abraham Polak, Amsterdam († 1946)
• Alois Henry Kraus, Fox Crossing, Winnebago, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 1948)
• Aaltje BREEDLAND, Wehe Groningen Netherlands († 2009)
• Anna Hendrika Koning, Schiedam,-
• Anna Johanna de Bruijn, Noord Brabant, Nederland

• Carl Gottlieb Koenig (62), Vlieland, Friesland, Nederland
• Berthe Marie NEVE (45), Raismes, 59590, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France
• Adriana Hartmann (74), Schiedam
• Arie Kolijn (0), Zaamslag
• Anne-Marie de Polignac (0), Versailles, 78646, France
• Albert Regelink (56), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Jacoba van Ommen (0), Maartensdijk, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Ernes (66), Vaals
• Alice Vanthomme (1), Westrozebeke,West-Vlaanderen,België
• * Helena van 't Hof (41), Tilburg

• 1909 » Jean Hamburger, French physician and surgeon († 1992)
• 1911 » Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton, English geographer and politician, Secretary of State for Air († 1994)
• 1913 » Abraham Sutzkever, Russian poet and author († 2010)
• 1913 » Cowboy Copas, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1963)
• 1913 » Hammond Innes, English journalist and author († 1998)
• 1914 » Akhtar Hameed Khan, Pakistani economist, scholar, and activist († 1999)
• 1914 » Birabongse Bhanudej, Thai racing driver and sailor, member of the Thai royal family († 1985)
• 1914 » Howard Vernon, Swiss-French actor († 1996)
• 1915 » Albert Ghiorso, American chemist and academic († 2010)
• 1915 » Kashmir Singh Katoch, Indian army officer († 2007)

• 1898 » Jean-Baptiste Salpointe, French-American archbishop († 1825)
• 1904 » Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer (b. 1860)
• 1919 » Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1929 » Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1874)
• 1930 » Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1845)
• 1931 » Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian-German economist and mathematician (b. 1868)
• 1932 » Bahíyyih Khánum, Iranian writer and leader in the Baha'i faith (b. 1846)
• 1932 » Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven, South African poet and politician (b. 1873)
• 1933 » Freddie Keppard, American cornet player (b. 1890)
• 1933 » Irving Babbitt, American scholar, critic, and academic (b. 1865)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
• March 30 » Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
• May 5 » Pravda, the "voice" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg.
• September 28 » Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
• October 3 » U.S. forces defeat Nicaraguan rebels at the Battle of Coyotepe Hill.
• October 8 » The First Balkan War begins when Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire.
• November 28 » Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on July 15, 1912 was between 14.9 °C and 27.4 °C and averaged 21.6 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.